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Stortinden, main route

Good mellow skiing with good views from the top

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
3.8 km
Ascent
486 m
Descent
487 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
11 m
High Point
498 m
Gradient
34˚
Stortinden, main route Map

A good 500 meters of vert with no approach. The lower half is just mellow cruising between the scattered trees, while the upper part is a little steeper small face at aroung 30-35 degrees. Going skiers right at the top gives a more gentle slope, while going left you can get up to 40 degrees.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between January and May

Features

  • Face
  • Single Descent

Equipment required

  • Skins